Watch: US Air Force Academy break the Guinness World Record for simultaneous push-ups

Members of the US Air Force Academy can now count themselves as the proud holders of a Guinness World Record.

The Cadet Wing now holds the world record for the most people doing push-ups simultaneously.

A video was shared on Twitter by the US Air Force Academy showing personnel spread out on a military base completing the press-ups challenge.

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"It took just one minute for 2,926 cadets, AOCs (Air Officer Commanding), AMTs (Academy Military Training) and Academy leaders to successfully complete the challenge," the tweet said.